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Simplified Thursday Night Chess Schedule – Des Moines, WA

We recently simplified our events schedule!

We play every Thursday at Des Moines Gospel Chapel in Des Moines, WA. Start time is 7:00 PM, registration opens at 6:30 PM. Please arrive by 6:50 PM for pairings.

  • 1st and 3rd Thursdays of the month:
    • USCF Classical, G/60+15. One game.
  • 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month:
    • USCF Rapid Quads, G/15+10. Three games.
  • If there is a fifth Thursday, Casual Play is at Marina Mercantile down the street! No USCF membership required.

All entries free unless otherwise noted.

All events are USCF Rated, so you need a valid and current USCF membership. It is not always possible to process membership at the South Sound Chess Club, so please ensure you have this taken care of before showing up!

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Blitz Results from October 12th!

We had 14 people turn out for unrated blitz last week! Here are the standings – congrats to Kirk Steinocher for getting a perfect 5.0/5.0!

Hope to see you this coming week for our most popular event, Rapid Quads! Remember, events have been pushed back to 6:45 PM to accommodate the traffic and weather.

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Tournament Results: April 27th, 2023 (Hybrid Mini-Swiss, USCF Dual-Rated)

We had 16 total players for tonight’s mini-swiss, dual-rated event! Congratulations to the following players who got a perfect 2.0/2.0 in their two games:

  • Henry Hua
  • Khoi Ngoc Le
  • Nehanraj Ramesh

We’ll see you next week for Classical! We shortened up the time control to G/60; d30. Still one single slow game.

For pictures of the event, check out our Facebook page!